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2024-10-14 22:39
By Shahrokh Saei
Drone delivery
If Israel's crimes continue, Golani's cafeteria will be nothing compared to what comes next, Hezbollah warns
TEHRAN - Hezbollah highlighted its military prowess and startled Israel into a state of panic by carrying out a surprise drone attack on a military base near the port city of Haifa on Sunday night.
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By Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei Professor of Law at Tehran University
The legitimacy of defending resistance in international law
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), in its Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory advisory opinion issued in 2004, explicitly declared the clear incompatibility of the Israeli regime’s actions with fundamental principles of international law.
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By Batool Subeiti
Israel unprepared for a prolonged conflict
BEIRUT- Active resistance against American hegemony in West Asia has reached a critical point, posing a genuine threat to American regional interests. For some time, the U.S. underestimated the power balance that had shifted in favor of the Axis of Resistance.
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By Sondos al-Assad
Hezbollah humiliates Golani: “Israel is weaker than a spider’s web”
BEIRUT - Despite the torrent of claims by the Zionists that Hezbollah has been dismantled and its military capabilities have been drastically weakened following the “Pager & Walkie-Talkie Massacre”, the assassination of the commanders of Al-Rodwan Force and the movement’s leader Sayyed Nasrallah along with his senior consultants, Hezbollah targeted - with a squadron of attack drones - a camp for the Golani Brigades in Binyamina, south of Haifa with the cry: “We are at your service, o Sayyed Nasrallah.”
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By Ehsan Etesam
U.S. THAAD gamble: Moving up the escalation ladder
TEHRAN – The reported deployment of American military personnel to operate Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) systems in Israel, a move under consideration by the Biden administration, has once again thrust Israel's actions onto the centre stage of tensions in West Asia.
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By Vladimir Sazhin
Putin and Pezeshkian’s meeting in Ashgabat
MOSCOW – On October 11th, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Their meeting took place on the sidelines of the "Interrelation of Times and Civilizations—the Basis of Peace and Development" forum, held in honor of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Turkmen poet and philosopher Makhtumkuli Fragi.
Politics
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Economy, foreign relations take center stage in president’s weekly meeting with Leader
TEHRAN – Iranian President Maoud Pezeshkian highlighted his administration’s economic and international priorities and plans during a Monday meeting with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
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Jeremy Loffredo: another journalist silenced by Israel
TEHRAN – The arrest and subsequent travel ban imposed on Jewish-American investigative journalist Jeremy Loffredo by Israeli authorities has exposed the hypocrisy of U.S. politicians' platitudes on press freedom.
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Europe sanctions Iranian airlines, officials over refuted claims of missile transfer to Russia
TEHRAN – Foreign ministers of the European Union have approved a fresh round of sanctions targeting seven Iranian individuals and seven entities, accusing Tehran of supplying ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the Ukraine conflict.
Sports
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Iranian teams learn fate at ICF Canoe Polo World Championships
TEHRAN - The best Canoe Polo teams are ready to fight for top honors as the 2024 International Canoe Federation Canoe Polo World Championships begins in Deqing, China on Tuesday.
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Taremi looks for win against Qatar in 2026 World Cup qualifier
TEHRAN – Iran national football team forward Mehdi Taremi says that the win against Qatar in the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to 26 will pave their way to secure their place in the 2026 World Cup.
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Iran to face Qatar in 2026 FIFA World Cup quest
TEHRAN - Iran's national football team will face off against Qatar in a crucial match on Tuesday as both sides continue their quest to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Culture
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Gaza's grief: Israel's strikes silence innocent souls, young lives
TEHRAN- As the world reflects on Children’s Day, celebrated on October 8 to honor the laughter, dreams, and innocence of children, the stark reality in Gaza casts a long shadow over this global festivity.
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Veteran vocalist Aminollah Rashidi passes away at 99
TEHRAN-Veteran Iranian vocalist Aminollah Rashidi died of natural causes in Tehran on Friday at 99.
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“Alone Together” honored at Germany’s LUCAS International Festival
TEHRAN-The Iranian short film “Alone Together” directed by Omid Mirzaei received an Honorable Mention at the 47th LUCAS International Festival for Young Film Lovers which was held in Frankfurt, Germany, from October 3 to 10.
Economy
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Thermal power plants’ output breaks new record in H1
TEHRAN - Iran’s thermal power plants generated over 193 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), registering a new record high.
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Iran plans to become a member of BRICS Development Bank
TEHRAN – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has said Iran is going to become a member of the New Development Bank, formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, IRIB reported.
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Tehran hosting energy efficiency exhibition, conference
TEHRAN - The 3rd Iran Energy Efficiency Conference and Exhibition (IREEC 2024) kicked off at Milad Tower Conference Center on Monday.
Society
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Most-cited researchers affiliated with medical universities sharply rise
TEHRAN –A total of 453 out of 938 Iranian researchers who have been placed among the world's top one percent most-cited researchers are affiliated with medical universities, a significant increase compared to the past two years.
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BRICS welcomes Iran’s proposal on NCDs
TEHRAN –Attending the 14th meeting of BRICS Ministers of Health, Alireza Raeisi, the deputy health minister, proposed adopting a child-centered, rather than adult-centered, approach in addressing non-communicable diseases, which was well received by BRICS member states.
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Knowledge-based delegation attending GITEX 2024
TEHRAN –A total of 12 Iranian knowledge-based firms are attending the 44th edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) 2024 from October 14 to 18 in Dubai Trade Center, the UAE.
Tourism
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Concerns raised over subway construction near Hafez’s tomb in Shiraz
TEHRAN - Recent reports of a subway tunnel being constructed near the tomb of Persian poet Hafez in Shiraz have sparked concern among cultural heritage enthusiasts and experts, who fear the project could pose a threat to the historical site.
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Bersian Mosque well qualified for UNESCO status, official suggests
TEHRAN - Ali Darabi, Iran’s deputy minister for cultural heritage, has expressed optimism about the potential of the 11th-century Bersian mosque to earn a UNESCO World Heritage designation.
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Qazvin sees 13% rise in tourist visits in H1
TEHRAN - Qazvin province has experienced a 13 percent increase in the number of visits to its tourist attractions during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20), compared to the same period last year.
International
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Drone delivery
TEHRAN - Hezbollah highlighted its military prowess and startled Israel into a state of panic by carrying out a surprise drone attack on a military base near the port city of Haifa on Sunday night.
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Israel unprepared for a prolonged conflict
BEIRUT- Active resistance against American hegemony in West Asia has reached a critical point, posing a genuine threat to American regional interests. For some time, the U.S. underestimated the power balance that had shifted in favor of the Axis of Resistance.
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Hezbollah humiliates Golani: “Israel is weaker than a spider’s web”
BEIRUT - Despite the torrent of claims by the Zionists that Hezbollah has been dismantled and its military capabilities have been drastically weakened following the “Pager & Walkie-Talkie Massacre”, the assassination of the commanders of Al-Rodwan Force and the movement’s leader Sayyed Nasrallah along with his senior consultants, Hezbollah targeted - with a squadron of attack drones - a camp for the Golani Brigades in Binyamina, south of Haifa with the cry: “We are at your service, o Sayyed Nasrallah.”
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